RM7 0BH is a vibrant, youthful neighbourhood on Dagenham Road, 0.4km from Rush Green in Havering. Administratively it sits within Rush Green & Crowlands ward and the Romford constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, RM7 0BH is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. During the day, high status management and administration, especially public sector. The community skews young professional (average age 29) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 67% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Havering. Full-time employment stands at 15% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 83 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £332k.
Census 2021 statistics for RM7 0BH are sourced from Output Area E00011239 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DAGENHAM ROAD, RM7 0BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DAGENHAM ROAD, RM7 0BH.
250
29
£ 52,900 /yr
29%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: RM7 0BH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
RM7 0BH has a significant social housing presence — 67% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 29-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for RM7 0BH. The average age is 29.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 332,500
4 sales · Mean £ 328,000
Detached
£ 320,000
1 sales · Mean £ 320,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around RM7 0BH is moderate at 83 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Concordia Academy
Rush Green Primary School
Crowlands Primary School
The Mawney Foundation School
Harrow Lodge Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Hylands Primary School
St Edward's Church of England Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
44 nearby- Romford Mini Market1.0 km
- Dunelm0.8 km
- Poundstretcher Ltd0.8 km
- Asvacare Ltd0.4 km
- Boots0.9 km
- + 39 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- ATIK0.9 km
- The Avenues Social Club Limited0.6 km
- The Havering Well0.3 km
- The Sun0.8 km
- West Ham United Rush Green Training Ground0.9 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
67 nearby- Spice Hut1.0 km
- Subway1.0 km
- Sylvia’s Artisan Bubble Milk Tea Ice Cream1.0 km
- Bekes Kitchen0.6 km
- Braza1.0 km
- + 62 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Aldi0.6 km
- Cooperative0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.9 km
- Sainsburys Garage0.9 km
- Lidl0.8 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
21 nearby- Andys Fish Bar0.5 km
- Favorite Chicken & Ribs0.4 km
- Hot Wok0.9 km
- Sushi Gourmet0.9 km
- Essex Chef0.9 km
- + 16 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Romford0.9 km
- Gidea Park2.6 km
- Emerson Park3.1 km
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Postcode Profile: RM70BH · Data under Open Government Licence